Convertible
Mercedes S-class S550 Cabriolet
4700cc · Gasoline · AT · Convertible
CRSP Value
KES 47,948,048
July 2025
Based on the official KRA CRSP list (July 2025) · figures reviewed July 2025
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KRA Duty by Year of Manufacture
Tap any year for the full breakdown. Valid years under Kenya's 8-year rule — cars before 2018 cannot be imported.
| Year | Age | Depreciation | Customs Value | Total Duty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | New | 0% | KES 19,595,426 | KES 15,235,444 |
| 2025 | 1 yr | 0% | KES 19,595,426 | KES 15,235,444 |
| 2024 | 2 yrs | 20% | KES 15,676,341 | KES 12,188,355 |
| 2023 | 3 yrs | 30% | KES 13,716,798 | KES 10,664,811 |
| 2022 | 4 yrs | 40% | KES 11,757,256 | KES 9,141,266 |
| 2021 | 5 yrs | 50% | KES 9,797,713 | KES 7,617,722 |
| 2020 | 6 yrs | 55% | KES 8,817,942 | KES 6,855,950 |
| 2019 | 7 yrs | 60% | KES 7,838,170 | KES 6,094,178 |
| 2018 | 8 yrs | 65% | KES 6,858,399 | KES 5,332,405 |
How KRA calculated this
Source: KRA CRSP July 2025 (Excel)
Frequently asked questions
How much is import duty on a Mercedes S-class S550 Cabriolet in Kenya?
KRA import duty on a Mercedes S-class S550 Cabriolet depends on its year of manufacture. Based on the CRSP value of KES 47,948,048, total duty ranges from about KES 5,332,405 for a 2018 model to KES 15,235,444 for a 2026 model — typically 60–90% of the customs value once Import Duty, Excise, VAT, IDF and RDL are added. See the year-by-year table above for the exact figure.
What is the CRSP value of the Mercedes S-class S550 Cabriolet?
The official KRA CRSP (Current Retail Selling Price) for the Mercedes S-class S550 Cabriolet is KES 47,948,048, as listed in the KRA CRSP schedule dated July 2025. This CRSP is the basis KRA uses to calculate the customs value and import duty.
Can I import a Mercedes S-class S550 Cabriolet older than 8 years?
No. Under Kenya's 8-year rule, KRA does not allow the import of vehicles more than 8 years old. In 2026, the oldest Mercedes S-class S550 Cabriolet you can import is a 2018 model.
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